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Pursell discusses gun safety bills; Boyington named new Northfield Poet Laureate; ‘Love Our City Day’ set for May 18th

Representative Pursell gives a legislative update as the session closes in on the mandated adjournment on May 20th, and she talks about some very long nights at the state capitol.

 Rice County Sheriff's Office again warns about sexploitation and predators; NAFRS recruiting open house set for tomorrow morning 

 Natalie Draper, Library Director at Northfield Public Library, provides information about upcoming events and activities at the library. 

 First half property tax deadline is May 15; City looks for input on Pollution Prevention Program; Northfield Arts Guild welcomes 'Three' on Sunday; Northfield Cleanup Days set for next two Saturdays; Master Gardener plant sale set for May 18 

 Craig Swenson, Assistant Director/Fitness Manager, provides information about upcoming programs, activities and events at FiftyNorth. 

 Captain Nathan Budin of Rice County Sheriff's Office talks about the Water Patrol's preparation for boating season; cautions about on-line predators; provides update on new Rice County Public Safety facility, and more. 

 Kelli Podracky, Executive Director of the Northfield Union of Youth and Heath Alaniz, Youth President, discuss the services of the organization and upcoming events. 

 School Board hears about deep needs for childcare; May 1st brings 'Less Mow May;' Asian American/Pacific Islander 

 Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell and EL Teacher Jenny Jones discuss the TORCH Program and the Northfield Middle School’s annual Cinco de Mayo celebration on Friday, May 3, 5-7 p.m. at the middle school. Community members of all ages are invited to enjoy authentic Mexican food and entertainment.  

 Free Meal program is working in Northfield schools; 'Holistic health Summit' set for Saturday; City now accepting Riverside Facade grant applications 

Nelson warns against burning without a permit; Pursell discusses helium discovery in Lake County; Butler announces for re-election

 Rice County authorities detail new domestic violence plans for determent, reaction and response; Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention readying for Northfield Prom; Master Gardeners giving trees away today 

State Representative Kristi Pursell of District 58A provides her weekly legislative update via phone from the State Capitol.  

City of Northfield approves sale of Northfield News building to Loon Liquors; Areas of needed investment around Northfield will be identified in new Comprehensive Plan

 Nutritionist Noel Aldrich provides information about the 2024 Northfield Holistic Health Summit to be held on May 4, 9:30am-4:30pm at Emmaus Baptist Church. For more information and tickets, click here . 

 Meleah Follen of Northfield Healthy Community Initiative and Northfield High School student Carter Steenblock, representing the Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention, talk about the importance of being safe and sober particularly during prom weekend, graduation and other celebrations this spring. 

 School District looks to affirm commitment to a new Northfield Ice Arena; Northfield Hospital Auxiliary Book Fair is now open; Paper Shredding, Cleanup Days begin Saturday 

 Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell and Simeon Rossi and Mark Schiller, who own Loon Liquor Distillery , talk about the city's sale of the former Northfield News building to Loon Liquor and plans that the owners have for their new location. 

 The Northfield Hospital Auxiliary Book Fair begins at 5:00 pm today at the Ice Arena and Mark Heiman provides information about what can be found there. 

 Public Hearing on sale of property to Loon Liquors set for tonight; Comprehensive Plan will be more geared to instruction, execution; Prescribed public burns soon to get underway 

 Dundas City Administrator Jenelle Teppen talks about the April 22 City Council meeting. Topics include Hwy3/County Rd 1 pedestrian improvements, proposed ice arena project, and more. 

 Northfield Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann discusses School Board meeting, child nutrition program, budget, ice arena, bond referendum, and more. 

 Northfield Planning Commission Chair Betsey Buckheit talks about issues being looked at for the city's comprehensive plan. 

Judge dismisses two felony charges against Waylon Kurts; Pursell discusses final weeks of legislative session; School Board will meet tonight